Simvastatin Prescribing at PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
928
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£631
vs National Avg
-45.5%

PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 928 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £631 to the NHS. This is 45.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items928
Total Quantity21,287
Total NHS Cost£631
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-45.5%

Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice928 items
National average per practice1,704 items
Difference-45.5% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.